KFPL’s Art Hive a creative outlet for Kingston’s maker community

KFPL celebrates World Refugee Day with author Maryam Rafiee

Sneak peek: Kingston Frontenac Public Library’s Central Branch set to reopen this weekend

September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 Jessica Foley 1 Comment 3-D printing, art collective, Art Hive, artisans, button-making, Central Branch, creative spaces, Cricut, die-cutting, downtown, free event, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), Maddy Scovil, makers, makerspace, photo editing software, sewing

An exciting opportunity for Kingston’s maker community is about to begin at the Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL). Art Hives will be hosted near-weekly, beginning Monday, Sept. 23, at the Central Branch of the KFPL. Local art enthusiasts will have the chance to explore the new resources available at the

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June 17, 2019June 17, 2019 Jessica Foley 0 Comments books, Central Branch, Dear Baba, events, father, immigration, Iran, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), Maryam Rafiee, prison, public reading, World Refugee Day

In honour of World Refugee Day (June 20), the Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) is hosting Author Maryam Rafiee on Saturday, Jun. 22, 2019. Rafiee has written about her experiences attempting to communicate with her father during his imprisonment in Iran. Her book, Dear Baba, shares Rafiee’s letters she was

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March 19, 2019March 19, 2019 Jessica Foley 1 Comment books, Central Branch, community, downtown Kingston, education, family, free transit, grand re-opening, Johnson Street, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), new design, renovations, workshops

The renovations are finally complete, and doors are ready to open this Saturday at the Central Branch of the Kingston Frontenac Public Library. Downtown library patrons have been without a branch since December 2018, when the temporary library space on Wellington St closed its doors. Originally slated to open in